Common sense advocate that believes "ideas beget better ideas" and fear not being politely correct.
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October 28, 2005 by grandpajim
Finally, we are beginning to see some sanity introduced into our immigration laws with our Presidents proposal for temporary work visas followed by some “get tough measures” proposed by some congressmen. However, we must not repeat the error of the 80’s when an amnesty program proved to be a dismal failure. Also S.1438 is a start but more teeth is required. To avoid that calamity we need to examine how we can effectively police illegal entries as well as overstays. Perhaps we need to remov...
October 28, 2005 by grandpajim
I am a fallen away democrate! Least you raise your brow and exclaim duhhhh......., let me explain that that statement is as close to proclaiming that one is a "fallen away Catholic" or I am coming out of the closet as a sane small town Irish lad might ever dare utter. Yes, if you are Irish Catholic (as I and my seven sibs are along with all our many cousins aunts & uncles ) you are expected to cast your vote along the liberal lines in thanksgiving for Al Smith's nomination and John Kennedy's...